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'Ear ye, 'ear ye! Bethlehem man is Aw Shucks corn eating champ
Bethlehem's Austin Shaffer downed five ears of corn in just over four and half minutes to win the Aw Shucks Corn Eating Contest at Musikfest on Wednesday night.
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'Hearty appetites and strong intestinal fortitude': Allentown Fair sets unlikely eating contest
In what it calls "a gastronomic spectacle," the fair will have its first Scrapple Eating Contest at 3 p.m. Aug. 31 in the fairground's Farmerama Theater.
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'We've been waiting forever!': Soft opening at new Raising Cane's draws a crowd
Tuesday, Aug. 6, is opening day for the Lehigh Valley's first Raising Cane's, in Lower Macungie Township. It's the 11th Raising Cane's to come to the Keystone State, but not without celebration. A soft opening was held Monday.
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After the rain, Musikfest fans take Friday night by storm
While mid-afternoon rain on Friday forced postponement of Musikfest opening ceremonies, it did not deter folks from attending the festival — just as many food vendors expected.
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Hot temps, hotter time: Musikfest opened 41st season on Thursday
The 41st Musikfest kicked off at SteelStacks with a preview night on Thursday. The 11-day, citywide festival features live music and a wide range of foods and drinks.
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